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September 22, 2016
Primary Concerns
Primary Concerns Episode 29: Jamelle Bouie on How the White Media Minimizes Racism
September 14, 2016
Sarah Jones
Trump’s supporters may be “deplorable.” But are they “irredeemable,” too?
August 31, 2016
Anakwa Dwamena
Why #VeteransForKaepernick matters.
August 26, 2016
Sarah Jones
Paul LePage doth protest too much.
August 22, 2016
Alma Carten
The Racist Roots of Welfare Reform
American welfare policy historically targeted poor black families.
August 1, 2016
Steven Cohen
Black Lives Matter has gone beyond reforming the police.
July 18, 2016
Steven Cohen
Freddie Gray broke his own neck.
July 14, 2016
Esther Canty-Barnes
Racial Inequality Starts in Preschool
Studies show that black boys have a greater risk of suspension.
June 22, 2016
Jared Yates Sexton
I Told the Truth About a Donald Trump Rally. Then the Trolls Threatened My Life.
April 4, 2016
Clio Chang
At Princeton, Woodrow Wilson isn’t going anywhere.
April 1, 2016
MagazineJeet Heer
Republic of Fear
Donald Trump has already transformed American culture. Even if he loses the election, Trumpism is here to stay.
March 28, 2016
Steven Cohen
Fidel Castro is still alive, and so are the old politics of U.S.-Cuba relations.
March 16, 2016
Elaine Teng
Why Is It Still Okay to Make Fun of Asians?
It shouldn't be. Here's how to defeat Hollywood's racist stereotypes.
March 12, 2016
Jeet Heer
Following in his father’s footsteps, Donald Trump Jr. retweeted a white supremacist.
March 11, 2016
Phoebe Maltz Bovy
Trump’s Voters Are More Sophisticated Than You Think
But their mindless acceptance of his bigotry is unforgivable.
March 11, 2016
Steven Cohen
Donald Trump: It’s wrong to beat up protesters, unless of course they’re “bad dudes.”
March 10, 2016
Zachary Fine
Not All Racist Monuments Should Be Torn Down
Preserving them risks legitimizing white supremacy, but removing them risks erasing our mistakes. Here's a third way.
March 2, 2016
Steven Cohen
A Trump supporter tried to lecture Van Jones on the history of the KKK and Jones was having none of it.
February 9, 2016
Steven Cohen
Paul LePage wants to clarify that, yes, by “D-Money” and “Smoothie” he meant black people.
February 3, 2016
Steven Cohen
Steve King Is the Happiest Man in Iowa
How the Iowa fire-breather helped drag the Republican Party into nativism.

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